Dodgers edge Tigers as Skubal returns to Comerica Park
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Last updated Aug 29, 2026
Tarik Skubal made a triumphant return to Comerica Park on August 28, leading the Dodgers to a 2-1 victory over the Tigers. Skubal struck out seven batters in six innings while allowing one run. The Tigers took an early lead with a two-out RBI triple from Max Clark but could not hold on after the Dodgers tied the game with an RBI single from Miguel Rojas. Freddie Freeman's two-out single in the eighth inning secured the Dodgers' win. The Tigers struggled offensively, recording only four baserunners through the first seven innings.
- •Tarik Skubal returns to Comerica Park, striking out seven in his start.
- •Max Clark's RBI triple gave the Tigers an early 1-0 lead.
- •Freddie Freeman's eighth-inning single pushed the Dodgers ahead.
- •Drew Anderson recorded five walks but did not allow runs in his outing.
- •The Tigers managed only four hits against Dodgers pitching.
- 1:31 AMYahoo Sports — Tigers come up short in reunion with Tarik Skubal for 2nd straight loss
"Detroit Tigers score: Tarik Skubal gave up a run, but struck out seven and only needed 83 pitches to set down the Tigers for six innings on Friday.
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